Belvidere, NJ Demographics
A map of Belvidere's Population by Race
Belvidere, New Jersey has an estimated population of 2,538, a less than 1% change from the 2,520 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 92.5% White, 5.7% Hispanic, 1.0% Asian, 0.7% Multiracial, 0.1% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Belvidere, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Belvidere has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than New Jersey overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Belvidere, that probability was 25.4% in 2020 and 14.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Belvidere is ranked the 418th most populous place in New Jersey, out of 700 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Belvidere was ranked the 417th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Belvidere's White Population
2,347 residents of Belvidere, or 92.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Belvidere is significantly higher than in New Jersey overall, where 50.9% of the population is White. Belvidere ranks 157th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Belvidere's White population has grown by an estimated 8.4%. White residents' share of Belvidere's population has increased from 86.0% to 92.5%.
Belvidere is more White than neighboring Delaware (74.3% White), and Buttzville (75.3% White). Belvidere is less White than neighboring Brookfield (100% White), Bridgeville (100% White), and Hutchinson (100% White).
Belvidere's Black Population
0 residents of Belvidere, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Belvidere is considerably lower than in New Jersey overall, where 12.2% of the population is Black. Belvidere ranks 557th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Belvidere's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Belvidere's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.
Belvidere is less Black than neighboring Delaware (16.8% Black).
Belvidere's Asian Population
25 residents of Belvidere, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Belvidere is lower than in New Jersey overall, where 10% of the population is Asian. Belvidere ranks 600th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Belvidere's Asian population has grown by an estimated 25.0%. Asian residents' share of Belvidere's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.0%.
Belvidere is more Asian than neighboring Brookfield (0% Asian), Bridgeville (0% Asian), Delaware (0% Asian), Buttzville (0% Asian), and Hutchinson (0% Asian).
Belvidere's Hispanic Population
144 residents of Belvidere, or 5.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Belvidere is significantly lower than in New Jersey overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Belvidere ranks 421st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Belvidere's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 27.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Belvidere's population has decreased from 7.9% to 5.7%.
Belvidere is more Hispanic than neighboring Brookfield (0% Hispanic), Bridgeville (0% Hispanic), Delaware (0% Hispanic), and Hutchinson (0% Hispanic). Belvidere is less Hispanic than neighboring Buttzville (23.7% Hispanic).
Belvidere's Native American/Other Population
3 residents of Belvidere, or 0.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Belvidere is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Belvidere ranks 227th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Belvidere's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 84.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Belvidere's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.1%.
Belvidere is more Native American/Other than neighboring Brookfield (0% Native American/Other), Bridgeville (0% Native American/Other), Delaware (0% Native American/Other), and Hutchinson (0% Native American/Other). Belvidere is less Native American/Other than neighboring Buttzville (1% Native American/Other).
Belvidere's Multiracial Population
19 residents of Belvidere, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Belvidere is slightly lower than in New Jersey overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Belvidere ranks 266th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Belvidere's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 78.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Belvidere's population has decreased from 3.5% to 0.7%.
Belvidere is more Multiracial than neighboring Brookfield (0% Multiracial), Bridgeville (0% Multiracial), Buttzville (0% Multiracial), and Hutchinson (0% Multiracial). Belvidere is less Multiracial than neighboring Delaware (8.9% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.